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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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