MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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