MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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