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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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