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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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