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
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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