MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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