MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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