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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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