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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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