MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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