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.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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