MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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