MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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