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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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