MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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