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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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