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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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