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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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