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 this compelling new 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
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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