MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes 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.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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