MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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