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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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