MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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