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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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