MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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