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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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