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.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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