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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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