MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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