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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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