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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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