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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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