MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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