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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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