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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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