MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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