MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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