MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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