MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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