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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies 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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