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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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