MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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