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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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