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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
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