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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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