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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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