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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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