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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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