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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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