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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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