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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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