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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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