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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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