MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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