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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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