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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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