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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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