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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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