MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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