MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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