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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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