MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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