MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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