MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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