MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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