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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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