MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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