MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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