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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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