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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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