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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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