MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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