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
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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