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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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