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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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