MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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