MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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