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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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