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
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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