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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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