MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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