MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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