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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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