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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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