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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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