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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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