MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key 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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