MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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