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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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