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.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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