MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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