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.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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