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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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