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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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