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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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