MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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