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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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