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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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