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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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