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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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