MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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