MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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