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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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