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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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