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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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