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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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