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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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