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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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