MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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