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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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