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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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