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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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