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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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