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
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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