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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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