MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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