MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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