MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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