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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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