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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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