MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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