MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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