MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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