MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
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