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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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