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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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