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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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