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
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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