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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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