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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy 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 educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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