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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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