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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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