MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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