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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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