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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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