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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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