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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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