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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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