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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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