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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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