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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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