MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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