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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
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