MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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