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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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