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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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