MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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