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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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