MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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