MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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