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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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