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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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