MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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