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.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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