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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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