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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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