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
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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