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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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