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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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