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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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