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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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