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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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