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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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