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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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