MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important 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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