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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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