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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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