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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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