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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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