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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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