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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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