MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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