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 is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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