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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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