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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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