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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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