MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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