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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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