MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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