MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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