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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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