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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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