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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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