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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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