MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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