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
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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