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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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