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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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