MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
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What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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