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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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