MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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