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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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