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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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