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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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