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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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