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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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