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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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