MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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