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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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