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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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