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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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