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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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