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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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