MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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