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
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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