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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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