MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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