MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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