MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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