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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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