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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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