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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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