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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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