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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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