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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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