MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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