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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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