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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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