MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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