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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important 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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