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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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