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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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