MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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