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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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