MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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