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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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