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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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