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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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