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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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