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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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