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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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