MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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