MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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