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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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