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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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