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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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