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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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