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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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