MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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