MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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