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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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