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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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