MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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