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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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