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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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