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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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