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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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