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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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