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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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