MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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