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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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