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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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