MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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