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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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