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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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