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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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