MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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