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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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