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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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