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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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