MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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