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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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