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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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