MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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