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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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