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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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