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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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