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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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