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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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