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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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