MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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