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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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