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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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