MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
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
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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