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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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