MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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