MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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