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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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