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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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