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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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