MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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