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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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