MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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