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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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