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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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