MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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