MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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