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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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