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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
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