MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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