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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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