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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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