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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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