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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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