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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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