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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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