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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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