MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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