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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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