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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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