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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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