MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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