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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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