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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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