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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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