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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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