MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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