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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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