MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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