MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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