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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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