MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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