MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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