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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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