MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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