MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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