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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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