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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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