MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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