MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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