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.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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