MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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