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.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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