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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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