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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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