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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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