MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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