MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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