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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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