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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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