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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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