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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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