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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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