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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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