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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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