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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
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