MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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