MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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