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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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