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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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