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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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