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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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