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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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