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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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