MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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