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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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