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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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