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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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