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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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