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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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