MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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