MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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