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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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