MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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