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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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