MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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