MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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