MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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