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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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