MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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