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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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