MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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