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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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