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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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