MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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