MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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