MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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