MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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