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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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