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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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