MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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