MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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