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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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