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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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