MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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