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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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