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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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