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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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