MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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