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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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