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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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