MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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