MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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