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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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