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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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