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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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