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.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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