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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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