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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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