MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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