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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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