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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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