MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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