MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major 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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