MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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