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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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