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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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