MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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