MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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