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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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