MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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