MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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