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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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