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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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