MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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