MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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