MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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