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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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