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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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