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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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