MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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