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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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