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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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