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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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