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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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