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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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