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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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