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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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