MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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