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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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