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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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