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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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