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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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