MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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