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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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