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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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