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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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