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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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