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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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