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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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