MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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