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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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