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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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