MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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