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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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