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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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