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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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