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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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