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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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