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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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