MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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