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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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