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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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