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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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