MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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