MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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