MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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