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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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