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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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