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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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