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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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