MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines 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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