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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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