MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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