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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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