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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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