MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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