MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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