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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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