MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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