MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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