MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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