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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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