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.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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