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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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