MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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