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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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