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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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