MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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