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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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