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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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