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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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