MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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