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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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