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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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