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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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