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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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