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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
major 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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