MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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