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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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