MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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