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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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