MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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