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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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