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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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