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.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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