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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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