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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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