MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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