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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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