MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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