MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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