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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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