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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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