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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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