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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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