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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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