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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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