MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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