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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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