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
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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