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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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