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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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