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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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