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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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