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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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