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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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