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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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