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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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