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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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