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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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